Drogheda United vs UCD: result 3-1 and analysis
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 17Kick-off on May 26, 2023 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Sullivan & Lambe Park, Drogheda
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What was the result of Drogheda United vs UCD?
Drogheda United won 3-1 on May 26, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 19′A. WellsUCD
- 42′F. DraperDrogheda United
- 45′F. DraperDrogheda United
- 67′D. GrimesDrogheda United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Drogheda United have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; UCD have 1, 2 and 12.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2023 | Shamrock Rovers(away) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| May 12, 2023 | St Patrick's Athl.(away) | 0-3 | Premier Division |
| May 5, 2023 | Derry City(home) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
| May 1, 2023 | Shelbourne(home) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Apr 28, 2023 | Dundalk(away) | 2-3 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2023 | Derry City(away) | 1-4 | Premier Division |
| May 12, 2023 | Shamrock Rovers(home) | 0-3 | Premier Division |
| May 5, 2023 | Shelbourne(away) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
| May 1, 2023 | Dundalk(home) | 0-2 | Premier Division |
| Apr 28, 2023 | Bohemians(home) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Drogheda United win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 UCD win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2023 | UCD 0-1 Drogheda United | Premier Division |
| Oct 21, 2022 | UCD 2-1 Drogheda United | Premier Division |
| Aug 1, 2022 | Drogheda United 1-1 UCD | Premier Division |
| Apr 15, 2022 | UCD 0-2 Drogheda United | Premier Division |
| Mar 4, 2022 | Drogheda United 4-2 UCD | Premier Division |
| Sep 18, 2020 | UCD 1-3 Drogheda United | First Division |
Last archived meeting: UCD vs Drogheda United on Mar 10, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Drogheda United score 0.9 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; UCD score 0.5 and concede 2.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drogheda United | 0.9 | 1.4 | 3 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
| UCD | 0.5 | 2.3 | 2 | 5/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Drogheda United | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 27 | 36 | 22 |
| 9 | Drogheda United | 28 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 31 | 45 | 28 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy